Accidents - Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers - 26-50 years old - Years 1997-2010

Number Of Accidents (Estimate): 1,382
See also: Other age groups, Other products.

Accidents - Years:

Year 2006:	403
Year 2007:	200
Year 2008:	338
Year 2009:	187
Year 2010:	252

Accidents - Sex

Accidents - Race

Accidents - Body Parts:

Eyeball:	540	Lower Trunk:	210
Finger:	131	Face:	102
Upper Leg:	87	Wrist:	85
Hand:	84	Toe:	63
Upper Arm:	29	Foot:	15
Lower Arm:	15	Knee:	15

National Electronic Injury Surveillance System Accidents Records

Date: 08/30/2010	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
35YOM WORKING ON A GRINDING WHEEL A PIECE FLEW UP STRIKING HIS FOREHEAD;FOREHEAD LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/11/2010	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
41 YOM WAS USING A GRINDER AT HOME; ACCIDENTALLY SLIPPED AND CUT HIS WR IST. LACERATION, LEFT WRIST
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/10/2010	Age: 45 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Foot		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
45 YOM HIT L FOOT ON GRINDER AT HOME DX: FOOT LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/26/2010	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Black/African American
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Face		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
47YOBM LAC TO L CHIN AND L HAND W/ GRINDER WHILE WORKING ON LAWN MOWER TRAILER, DRILL BOUNCED UP & HIT L HAND AND CHIN. DX. LAC FACE, L HAN
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/21/2010	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Toe		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
42 Y/O/M CUT TOE ON A GRINDER BLADE AT HOME DX/ LEFT GREAT TOE LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/10/2009	Age: 50 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
50YOM GRINDING WOOD AT HOME, GOT PIECE IN LEFT EYE - CORNEAL ABRASION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/26/2009	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Other
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Welding equipment
DX KERATITIS BIL: PT W GRIND'G ON A METAL EXHAUST WEAR'G CLEAR GLASSES. THEN STARTED WELD'G EXHAUST ONTO BIKE NOW W BIL EYE IRRITAT'N/REDNESS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/28/2009	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Knee		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
KNEE LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2009	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
EYE FB-SHARD OF METAL IN EYE WHILE USING A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/06/2009	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT USING A GRINDER AND SUSTAINED A LACERATION TO LOWER ARM
Disposition: Left without being seen/Left against medical advice (AMA)

Date: 11/28/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT GRINDING METAL 4-5 DAYS AGO AND HAS FOREIGN BODY SENSATION IN EYE SI NCE. NOT WEARING SAFETY GLASSES. D: CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/25/2008	Age: 41 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
41YOM AT HOME USING GRINDING WHEEL,IT STARTED FALLING APART,SPUN TOWARDS HIM STRIKING STOMACH; STOMACH LACERATION
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/07/2008	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/28/2008	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT SUSTAINED A LACERATION OF A THIGH FROM A MANUAL GRINDER AT HOME.
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/07/2008	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Wrist		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
WRIST AB-HIT WRIST ON GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 04/19/2008	Age: 43 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
BIL HAND ABS-SINCE USING A BUFFER ON METAL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2008	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
EYE FB-DEBRIS WHILE GRINDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/12/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE WHILE USING GRINDER AT HOME TO GRIND METAL DX CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY OS
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/07/2008	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
FINGER LAC-CUT ON A GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/02/2007	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Hand		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
HAND LAC-HIT HAND W/A GRINDER
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 06/05/2007	Age: 42 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Burns, Radiation
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Bicycles or accessories
SCLERAL BURN-WHILE WELDING A BIKE FRAME-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/29/2007	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: Other
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
LAC TO L INDEX FINGER ON GRINDER DX; FINGER LAC
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/20/2007	Age: 33 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
EYE FB-METAL FB'S AFTER GRINDING-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/26/2007	Age: 46 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
FINGER AB-INJURED ON A GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/03/2007	Age: 48 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Arm		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
UPPER ARM LAC-CUT ON ANGLE GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 12/30/2006	Age: 27 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
27 YO M LACERATION AND ABRASION TO ABDOMEN WAS USING GRINDER AT HOME GRINDER BROKE AND HIT PT IN ABDOMEN*
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 10/28/2006	Age: 36 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
EYE FB-CUTTING METAL W/A GRINDER-GOT FB IN EYE-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 09/08/2006	Age: 29 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Lower Trunk		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Hatchets or axes
ABD LAC-USING A GRINDER TO SHARPEN A HATCHET-GRINDER HIT DAD-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 08/29/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Female	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
EYE FB-PIECE OF METAL IN EYE WHILE GRINDING METAL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 07/04/2006	Age: 37 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Contusion Or Abrasion
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers, Eye protection devices
CORNEAL AB-DEBRIS IN EYE WHILE GRINDING-WEARING SAFETY GLASSES
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/26/2006	Age: 44 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
GOT SOMETHING IN L EYE DX REMOVAL CORNEAL FOREIGN BODY
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 05/15/2006	Age: 47 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
EYE FB-DEBRIS FROM GRINDING STEEL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/30/2006	Age: 49 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
FINGER LAC-CUT ON GRINDING WHEEL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 03/09/2006	Age: 31 years	Sex: Male	Race: Not stated in ER record
Location: Not recorded		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Eyeball		Diagnosis: Foreign Body
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
PT WAS USING GRINDER AND GOT A FB IN EYE !FOREIGN IN EYE
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 02/05/2006	Age: 35 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Finger		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
THUMB AVULSION LAC-INJURED ON GRINDING WHEEL-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

Date: 01/27/2006	Age: 40 years	Sex: Male	Race: White
Location: Home		Fire: No fire involvement or fire involvement not recorded
Body part: Upper Leg		Diagnosis: Laceration
Product: Manual workshop grinders, buffers or polishers
THIGH LAC-CUT ON GRINDER-@ HOME
Disposition: Treated and released or examined and released without treatment

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